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123 articles for “Irrigation system”
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Water Harvesting Through Application of Social Marketing Strategy –– A Case Study in Banwar Village, Madhya Pradesh, India
Abstract: AbstractThe present study was carried out in a dry tract of central plateau region (Banwar village, Madhya Pradesh, India) by a team of trainee scientists inducted for the National Agricultural Research System (NARS), India. Observations recorded in the village indicated the harsh effects of declining water table owing to poor precipitation and the need for water harvesting to sustain people’s livelihood since agriculture being their primary profession. Considering social marketing …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 35–42 Read article
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Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Agriculture, Forestry and Rural Development: Recent Advances, Applications and Research Opportunities
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative technology with the potential to revolutionize agriculture, forestry, and rural development by enabling data-driven decision-making, resource optimization, and sustainable management practices. Rapid developments in computer vision (CV), machine learning (ML), deep learning (DL), natural language processing (NLP), and predictive analytics have increased the use of AI in a variety of rural industries. In agriculture, AI-driven technologies support precision farming, crop yield prediction, …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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Farmer’s Awareness about Climate Change and Adaptation Practices: A Review
Abstract: AbstractClimate change is a burning issue in the global discussions on agriculture as it affects all other sectors of development. Climate change directly affects agriculture production as this sector is inherently sensitive to climatic conditions and is one of the most vulnerable sectors to the risk and impact of global climate change. Agriculture system responds to changing climate through the process of adaptation. Adaptation to farming practices is largely dependent …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 41–51 Read article
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A Detailed Survey of Machine Learning Applications, Methods, and Future Prospects in Agriculture
Abstract: Agriculture is undergoing a digital transformation driven by machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence. The integration of ML techniques with data from sensors, drones, satellites, and IoT devices has enabled precision agriculture, early disease detection, optimized resource use, and improved yield prediction. This paper presents a comprehensive review of machine learning applications in modern agriculture, covering key areas such as crop monitoring, soil analysis, irrigation scheduling, pest, and disease detection, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 39–45 Read article
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Solar and Screw Hydropower Turbine for Power Generation – A Comprehensive Study
Abstract: Micro-hydro power plants rely on efficient screw pump systems to harness the kinetic energy of flowing watercourses for electricity generation. Landustrie, with nearly a century of expertise in screw pump technology, has been pivotal in advancing the field. This paper examines the evolution of screw pump technology within micro-hydro power generation, highlighting Landustrie's contributions and the introduction of automated screw pump selection software. In contrast, screw hydropower turbines use the …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Augmented Reality for Irrigation and Soil Moisture Detection
Abstract: Everything starts with water as its fundamental material. Water waste results from overconsumption, and it happens in agricultural areas as well. We suggest augmented reality for soil moisture measurement and irrigation to solve this issue. The farmer may irrigate the field with this idea and save water. Using augmented reality glasses, the soil 's moisture content is identified and visualized. The newest technology in the current world is augmented reality. …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 14–21 Read article
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Land Tenure, Farming Constraints, and Rural Livelihoods in India: An Integrated Assessment
Abstract: Land remains the central asset shaping agricultural productivity, socio-economic security, and rural development in India. However, the complex interaction between land tenure systems, farming challenges, and livelihood patterns continues to hinder sustainable agricultural growth. This review provides an integrated assessment of the key issues influencing land use dynamics, including ownership inequalities, insecure tenancy arrangements, land fragmentation, and the slow implementation of land reforms. These structural limitations restrict farmers’ access to …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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Satellite based Monitoring of Water Resource Project using Google Earth: A Case Study of Bhima LIS
Abstract: Monitoring of physical progress of water resources projects is challenging because the field inspection has serious limitations as the canal network isn’t uniform across the command area. The canal network consists of main canals, distributaries and minors of varying dimensions right from head works towards tail end. Hence, use of remote sensing and geographical information system (RS and GIS) offers tremendous scope in monitoring of progress of water resources projects …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 10–21 Read article
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Integrating Biotechnology, Physiology, and Agroecological Practices for Sustainable Crop Production and Protection
Abstract: Global agriculture is currently confronting a wide range of complex challenges, including a rapidly growing population, climate change, increasing pest and disease pressures, soil degradation, water scarcity, and the urgent need for sustainable intensification of crop production. Addressing these issues requires integrated strategies that combine crop improvement (through modern breeding and biotechnology), precision agronomic practices related to soil, irrigation, and nutrition, as well as advancements in plant physiology, molecular biology, …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Advances in Photocatalytic Catalysts for Wastewater Treatment
Abstract: Water is a fundamental component of the life support system and is indispensable for the survival of all living organisms. Life cannot exist without water, and human societies depend on it for drinking, agriculture, industry, and sanitation. Water resources are increasingly under pressure in terms of both quality and availability, largely due to rapid industrial development, expanding urban areas, and rising population levels. These human-driven activities have played a major …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 44–56 Read article
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Mobile Solar Power Project for Agriculture and Domestic Use
Abstract: In India more than 60% of population depends upon agriculture sector, among the above domain about 80% of farmers directly depend upon monsoon, river water, lake, ponds, canals, etc. And most of them use diesel engine set to irrigate their farm either from ground water source or river or lake which emits pollution (smoke) and also there is certain cost of routine maintenance of the engine.As the issue is directly …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Enhancing Farm Efficiency with IoT-Driven Real-Time Monitoring and Analysis
Abstract: This project proposes an Internet of Things (IoT) solution for enhancing agricultural practices by leveraging real-time data monitoring and analysis. The system utilizes NodeMCU, DHT11, pH sensor, soil moisture sensor, and an LCD display for data collection and visualization. NodeMCU facilitates internet connectivity, enabling the transmission of data to the ThingSpeak platform. Temperature and humidity are measured by the DHT11 sensor, and soil acidity is tracked by the pH sensor. …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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Ilaj bil-Ma’ (Hydrotherapy) as a Regimenal Modality in Pain Management: Conceptual Foundations in Unani Medicine and Modern Correlation
Abstract: Waja‘ (pain) is one of the most common clinical complaints encountered worldwide and remains a leading cause of disability, impaired functional capacity, and diminished quality of life. In the Unani system of medicine, pain is not considered merely a symptom but a significant manifestation of disturbed physiological balance. Classical Unani scholars describe pain as arising from derangement in Mizāj (temperament), imbalance of Akhlāṭ (humours), Sudad (obstruction within bodily channels), Waram …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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Water for the Development of Agriculture and Society
Abstract: The objective of sustainable agriculture is to meet humanity’s food and textile requirements in the present challenges without compromising for the future generations. At present the world is facing crisis with climate change posing a challenge to water works department at domestic, industrial and agriculture sector. There are many processes commonly used by people working in agriculture and sustainable food systems. Agriculturists employ many techniques to enhance agricultural fertility, cultivation, …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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A Data-Driven Analysis of Machine Learning Classification Models for Reliable Crop Yield Prediction
Abstract: The adoption of ML technologies in agriculture is reshaping farming practices, empowering producers to make informed, data-oriented decisions that improve yields, sustainability, and long-term resilience. In mango cultivation, ML analyzes data from weather, soil, and pests to optimize irrigation, fertilization, and pest control. Predictive analytics help forecast ideal farming practices, minimizing resource wastage and improving yield. Real-time monitoring and image-based disease detection allow timely interventions to maintain plant health and …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Allergic Reaction in Upper Respiratory Tract Infection (Anurjata Janya Swasa Roga) – An Ayurvedic Review and Treatment – A Case Study
Abstract: Respiratory tract infection affects the upper to lower part of the respiratory system including the nose to the alveoli of the lungs. There are two types of infections - upper respiratory infections - affecting the sinuses and throat. Upper respiratory tract infections include: common cold, epiglottitis, laryngitis, pharyngitis, and sinusitis. Lower respiratory tract infection - affects the respiratory tract and lungs. In general, lower respiratory tract infections last longer and …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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Saccharomyces Cerevisiae and Pichia Pastoris Optimize NH4NO3 by 50 % in Solanum Lycopersicum Preventing N2O Release.
Abstract: In agriculture, the unregulated application of NH4NO3 for healthy growth of Solanum lycopersicum is associated in the soil with the denitrification of free NO3- (nitrate), with an increase in N2O, a greenhouse gas, that contributes to global warming, loss of soil fertility. An ecological option to avoid denitrification that releases N2O as other environmental problems is to inoculate S. lycopersicum seeds with endophytic yeasts that promote plant growth, such as …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Standardization of Seedling Raising Techniques of Medicinal Herb Kalmegh
Abstract: ABSTRACTKalmegh (Andrographis paniculata) is an important medicinal herb in India and it is widely used as hepatoprotective, immunomodulator, anti–inflammatory, anti–malarial, anti-diarrhoeal and with beneficial effect on respiratory and cardiovascular systems. In the present study good nursery raising practices were standardised. We did preliminary standardized during 2007 followed by detailed study in the successive two years (2008–2009). Optimum numbers of seedlings for transplanting were produced with 3g seed/m row spaced at …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2012 · pp. 23–31 Read article
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Estimating Heavy Ion Concentrations in the Shatt AlKufa Area and Studying Methods for Recycling Wastewater
Abstract: This study includes practical methods for treating chemical pollution in wastewater. The proper disposal of wastewater is essential for providing a healthy environment for communities, adhering to international standards and utilizing the latest chemical and scientific methods to maintain a surrounding environment free from sewage pollutants. The goal of wastewater treatment is to prepare it for discharge into agricultural drains or for use in irrigation. Treatment removes a large percentage …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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3D Evaluation of Various Rotary Instruments for the Removal of Gutta-Percha and Resilon from Root Canals
Abstract: Aims: To assess the effectiveness of Protaper and Mtwo retreatment files in the elimination of gutta-percha and Resilon from uncomplicated root canalsMethods and Material: Thirty six freshly extracted single rooted teeth with Weine’s class I canal configuration were taken. The crowns were de-crowned to a depth of 16mm, and the working length was determined to be 15mm. Root canal preparation was done using rotary Protaper universal files and irrigated with …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 7–11 Read article